Events
Moments worth a fare watch
Once-a-year things around the world, each with its dates and airports already set. Pick one and we watch every fare for it.
907 events, the ones like Red Sea Jazz Festival first
Every April to MayHirosaki Cherry Blossom FestivalHirosaki Park, Aomori
Every October to NovemberYi Peng lantern festivalChiang Mai
Every JanuaryRann UtsavGreat Rann of Kutch
Every JanuaryHoi An full moon lantern festivalHoi An ancient town
Every January to MarchChinese new year in ChinatownChinatown, Singapore
Every December to JanuarySydney harbour new year's eve fireworksSydney
Every March to AprilNyepi day of silenceBali
Every January to FebruaryHarbin ice and snow festivalHarbin, Heilongjiang
Every January to MarchMagh MelaPrayagraj (Sangam)
Every March to AprilNational cherry blossom festivalWashington, D.C.
Every December to MarchLos Roques dry seasonLos Roques Archipelago, Venezuela
Every September to DecemberWhale sharks off Nosy BeNosy Be
Every March to AprilCanola flower season at JejuJeju Island
Every July to OctoberHumpback whales at Marino BallenaUvita
Every November to DecemberAutumn leaves in KyotoKyoto, Japan
Every March to AprilCherry blossom season at Mount YoshinoYoshino, Nara
Every March to AprilSemana Santa processions and sawdust carpetsAntigua
Every OctoberAlbuquerque Balloon FiestaAlbuquerque, New Mexico
Every April to MayFuji Shibazakura FestivalFujikawaguchiko, Yamanashi
Every April to JuneBalloon season over CappadociaGoreme, Nevsehir
Every December to MarchYuanyang Rice Terraces Mirror SeasonDuoyishu, Yuanyang, Yunnan
Every OctoberHead of the Charles RegattaCambridge, Massachusetts
Every February to MarchAlmond blossom festivalValley of the Temples, Agrigento
Every AprilAnzac Day dawn service at GallipoliAnzac Cove, Gallipoli Peninsula
Stockholm · Every December
Lucia in Stockholm
On 13 December a girl crowned with candles leads white-robed choirs through the darkest week of the year.
Bird Island · Every May to August
Sooty tern nesting on Bird Island
Close to a million sooty terns land on one tiny coral island to breed, and the sky goes dark with birds.
Melbourne · Every January to February
Australian Open
Queenstown, Otago · Every June to July
Queenstown Winter Festival
Bali · Every March to April
Nyepi day of silence
Lyon · Every December
Fête des Lumières
Guanajuato · Every October to November
Festival Internacional Cervantino
Vientiane · Every May to June
Boun Bang Fai rocket festival
Flemington Racecourse, Melbourne · Every October to November
Melbourne Cup
Australian War Memorial, Canberra · Every April
Anzac Day dawn service
Mindil Beach, Darwin · Every July
Darwin Beer Can Regatta
Cerro Catedral, Bariloche · Every June to September
Ski season at Cerro Catedral
Baía das Gatas, São Vicente · Every August
Baía das Gatas Festival
Hitachi Seaside Park, Ibaraki · Every April to May
Nemophila Harmony
Addis Ababa · Every November
Great Ethiopian Run
Nara · Every March
Omizutori fire ritual at Todai-ji
Chiang Mai · Every January to February
Chiang Mai flower festival
Garden of Morning Calm, Gapyeong · Every December to March
Garden of Morning Calm Lighting Festival
Kralendijk, Bonaire · Every October
Bonaire Regatta
Keukenhof and the Bollenstreek, Netherlands · Every March to May
Tulip season in Holland
Bhaktapur · Every April
Bisket Jatra
Luang Prabang · Every October to November
Lai Heua Fai fire boat festival
Yosemite National Park, California · Every February
Yosemite Firefall
Phon Phisai, Nong Khai · Every October to November
Naga fireballs on the Mekong
Sun Moon Lake, Nantou · Every August to September
Sun Moon Lake Swimming Carnival
Oaxaca City · Every July to August
Guelaguetza
Makunduchi, Zanzibar · Every July
Mwaka Kogwa
Old City, Jerusalem · Every June to July
Jerusalem Festival of Light
Martinborough, Wairarapa · Every November
Toast Martinborough
Puri, Odisha · Every June to July